Field Engineering - Electrical & Instrumentation

Bechtel
Job description
📍 ‘Afīf, Saudi Arabia
💼 Full time
💰 Competitive
📅 Posted 07/06/2026

Job description

Requisition ID: 294382 Relocation Authorized: International - Camp Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project Work Location: Dhalm Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. Project Overview: The Ar Rjum Project comprises a green field gold project with three open pit mining operations with associated waste dumps and ore stockpile, a processing plant, tailings management facilities, and supporting infrastructure including water supply, power supply, maintenance facilities, offices, temporary and permanent accommodation village. The Project is situated within the Central Arabian Gold Region, approximately 200 km north-east of Taif towards Riyadh and about 26 km South of Al Mouwayh, which is a small town situated on the Jeddah - Riyadh highway. Job Summary: The Electrical & Instrumentation / Digital Control System Field Engineer is responsible for tasks and activities relating to construction engineering within the electrical and instrumentation and controls discipline utilizing codes and standards. Responsibilities include the development of work plans, coordinating materials, performing, and documenting inspections, safety and quality control, reporting progress, and resolving conflicts in design and construction related to the installation and testing of commodities through turnover to Startup/Commissioning. Duties include interpreting design and vendor drawings and specifications, cable installations and terminations, field verification of materials and technical direction to field electrical and instrumentation personnel. This position requires good planning and organizational skills, ability to perform detailed inspections and the ability to produce accurate, clear, and concise documentation. Major Responsibilities: Coordinate with engineering on constructability and design issues relating to commodity installations and work sequencing. Provides field engineering support and assistance to superintendents, supporting personnel in meeting cost and time schedules, verifies materials, equipment, and quality, and assures results meet design requirements. Develop work plans, coordinate material take-offs and requisitions, perform and document inspections, report progress, and resolve conflicts in design and construction related to the installation and testing of electrical commodities. Assure procedural compliance, material control, and complete and thorough documentation of inspections for completed work. Directs or performs preparation of quantity listings of field purchased material and equipment and initiates requisitions for field material purchases. Supports preparation of construction drawings and schedules, design of temporary construction facilities and ensures preparation of as built drawings and other job plans. Supports planning and delivery of construction materials and equipment, assuring that proper warehousing and storage exists to ensure environmental protection. Review's specifications, purchase orders, subcontracts, inspection reports, delivery schedules, instruction manuals, and technical data to assist and advise on site. Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in electrical and instrumentation engineering, or a related subject from an accredited university and 15 years of progressive construction or electrical engineering experience; or in lieu of a degree, 20 years of relevant experience in the MENA region and a sound understanding of the cultural norms and requirements of the region Must be physically able to conduct field inspections and participate in project walk-downs which may require the following activities: extensive walking in and around a construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, using fall protection and other personal protective equipment (PPE), walking on elevated platforms, walking on uneven surfaces, and maneuvering around very small and/or confined spaces. Strong English language communication and report writing skills. Must have excellent interpersonal skills, be a team player and ha

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